1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 542 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Cadillac Calais | 1989 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Calais | Corvette |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 4490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |